According to analyst house Gartner, Inc., augmented analytics is set to become the hottest trend in business intelligence over the next five-year period. According to the researcher’s latest 2018 Hype Cycle for the Digital Workplace, the next-generation of data analytics will reach mainstream adoption sooner rather than later. Gartner claims that the presence of augmented analytics will soon be so prevalent that citizen data scientists will surpass data scientists in terms of advanced analytic material produced.